- plural of native.
natives
Example Sentences
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Scotland matters to him in a way that those many natives who have lived outside the country will recognise.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
But recently, the now-abandoned construction site has become home to a new pack of Southern California natives — the four-legged variety — earning it the nickname “coyote condo.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
While Scotland head coach Steve Clarke had given up hope of his team escaping out of their World Cup group, this particular bunch of Scottish natives clearly had not.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
And then there’s AI, which, in some cases, is letting companies expand some services or product lines, creating new roles, especially for AI natives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
But the natives soon learned that most of the British were terrible shots, from lack of practice—their guns were little more than noisemakers.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
